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07/02/2018Crime, Top StoriesComments Off on Dead body of Filipina kept in freezer for 1 year found

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 7: The remains of a Filipina were found inside a freezer at an apartment in Al-Shaab area. The body, believed to have been kept inside the freezer for over one year, was uncovered shortly after the Filipino government suspended the recruitment of workers to Kuwait amid threats …

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 5: Labor Secretary of the Philippines Silvestre Bello III has affirmed that the temporary ban on the deployment of Filipino workers to the country remains in effect, because the labor attaché submitted a “halfbaked report” on the cause of deaths of seven Filipino household workers. In a …

KUWAIT CITY, Feb 3: The Philippine Embassy issued an advisory on Friday vehemently dispelling the rumor that has been circulating on the social media and even on text messages that those who want to get a Filipina domestic worker may go to the Philippine Embassy and the Embassy will give …

01/02/2018Kuwait, Top StoriesComments Off on PHILIPPINES AMBASSADOR DENIES CRISIS – Hope for extension of amnesty period

We can solve this: Envoy KUWAIT CITY, Feb 1: Ambassador of the Philippines to Kuwait HE Renato Pedro O. Villa denied the existence of a diplomatic crisis between the Philippines and Kuwait following the issuance of statements by the President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte concerning the conditions of the …

THE radical statement or decision issued by the ‘erratic’ President of the Republic of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte, which had a sharp tone as expressed in Al-Qabas daily, saying: “We do not want a dispute with Kuwait, we respect our relations, but it has something to do with sexual abuse which …

31/01/2018Kuwait, Top StoriesComments Off on Number of Filipino politicians criticize president’s decision

Suspension should only be tied to cases of emergency KUWAIT CITY, Jan 31: A number of Filipino politicians, writers and officials through the Philippine newspapers and media have criticized the Philippine president’s decision to suspend the employment of Filipino workers to Kuwait under the pretext of ‘violations’ committed against Filipino …

30/01/2018Kuwait, Top StoriesComments Off on FILIPINOS TO FLY OUT FREE – Thousand register to avail Kuwait amnesty

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 29: Around a thousand undocumented Filipino workers in Kuwait trooped to the Philippine Embassy on Monday in Al Siddique area on the first day of the amnesty to apply for travel documents and schedule their fingerprinting to have their status checked for the processing of their exit …

PROTECTIONS BETTER BAN: HRW KUWAIT CITY, Jan 28: The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the government of the Philippines to implement strict protection measures for its workers instead of putting a ban on their employment overseas, reports Al- Rai daily. The HRW also said he must demand …

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 27: Philippines Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III said President Rodrigo Duterte is serious in considering a total deployment ban of workers to Kuwait, reports Al-Anba daily. In a statement Thursday, the DOLE chief noted that such action would depend if the investigation …